Premier not satisfied with Trudeau Government’s $1.6B for the oilpatch

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Tim McMillan, C-E-O of the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, says the industry didn’t ask for the aid package.

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He says federal legislation needs to be redrawn that would change how energy projects are approved because it is scaring away investment.

McMillan says the industry would also like the Ottawa to express support for oil pipelines, including cancelled projects such as Energy East and Northern Gateway.

The federal support package includes a billion dollars for oil and gas companies to make capital investments and purchase new technology, and there is cash for smaller firms and for clean growth and infrastructure projects.

(The Canadian Press)